Shaun Carr Financial Services Limited

Reference number: 491916

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Authorised by the FCA

This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

Website, phone number and address

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  • When shauncarrfinancialservices.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 07870 508785 is
  • Who else gives the postcode NE30 2LJ
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Other names (1)

If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.

  • Wardrobe and Carr Financial Services Ltd Former name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Give regulated advice FSCS may apply
    A claim for unsuitable advice is itself FSCS-protected, up to the limit that applies to the product you were advised on.
  • Manage or trade investments FSCS may apply
    Eligible investment and pension claims are typically FSCS-protected up to £85,000 per person, depending on the product and your circumstances.
  • Advise on or arrange mortgages FSCS may apply
    Mortgage advice and arranging may be FSCS-covered, up to the limit that applies.
  • Lend or arrange credit No FSCS cover
    Consumer credit is not covered by the FSCS, so there is no compensation scheme if the firm fails.
  • Complaints Ombudsman, free
    You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.
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  • Acting as a CBTL advisor
  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • Advising on P2P agreements
  • Advising on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs
  • Advising on regulated mortgage contracts
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Arranging (bringing about) regulated mortgage contracts
  • Credit Broking
  • Making arrangements with a view to regulated mortgage contracts
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments

FCA disciplinary action and complaints

No FCA disciplinary action.

The Financial Ombudsman Service only publishes complaint figures for firms with 30 or more new complaints in six months, so there are none here for this firm.

Companies House record

The company behind the firm: its status, age, registered office and directors.

Company number
06596439
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
19 May 2008 (18 years old)
Registered office
20 St. Dunstan's Hill, London, EC3R 8HL, England
Nature of business
  • Life insurance (SIC 65110)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Peter Shaun Carr Director May 1966 19 May 2008 2 other companies
Philip James Davies Director Aug 1970 1 Aug 2026 13 other companies
Helen Marie Lovett Director Aug 1967 1 Aug 2026 19 other companies

Other companies run by these 3 directors

A firm is run by people, and their other companies are their track record: what they built, what closed, and anything that failed. It is the check most people never think to make.

other companies
21
closed down
2
are FCA-registered
3

In the full report: all 21 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 3 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 3 on the FCA register
  • The 13 companies these 3 directors run together
  • All 4 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 December 2025Small company accountsNot audited

Total equity

£150k

−4.3% from £156k

Cash at bank

£100k

−40% from £166k

Employees (average)

2

Up 2 from 0

Owed within a year

£29.5k

−66% from £86.8k

Assets and liabilities

In the full report: all 7 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2019 to 2025
  • The chart, over every year
  • Every filed figure, year by year
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About these figures
Turnover
Money taken from sales in the year, before any costs.
Profit before tax
What was left after the year’s costs, before corporation tax. A minus figure is a loss.
Net assets, or total equity
Everything the company owns minus everything it owes. A minus figure means it owes more than it owns.
Total assets and total liabilities
Everything the company owns, and everything it owes, on the last day of the year. The gap between them is its net assets.
Cash at bank
Money in the company’s accounts on the last day of the year.
Owed within a year, owed after a year
Debts and bills due in the next twelve months, and those due later.

There is no turnover or profit: small companies do not have to publish them.

Accounts filed at Companies House for company 06596439. Every figure is as filed, apart from total assets and total liabilities, which are added up from filed figures. Nothing is estimated.

Key dates in its history

Shaun Carr Financial Services’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (10) All events (20)

2026

1 August 2026

  • Foster Denovo Group Limited took control (75–100% of shares)
  • Peter Shaun Carr gave up control

Companies House

2022

17 February 2022

  • Changed its registered name from "Wardrobe and Carr Financial Services Ltd"

FCA register

2017

30 November 2017

  • Thomas Barrie Wardrobe stopped being a part-owner

Companies House

2016

6 April 2016

  • Peter Shaun Carr took control (75–100% of shares)
  • Thomas Barrie Wardrobe became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2009

1 June 2009

  • Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

2008

19 May 2008

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 20 events

  • All 20 events in its history (10 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 5
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Firms connected to Shaun Carr Financial Services

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Shaun Carr Financial Services. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.

connected firms
3
share a director
3

In the full report: all 3 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (3)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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  • 21 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details, 1 flagged
  • 7 years of accounts, charted
  • All 20 events in its history
  • 3 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Shaun Carr Financial Services Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Shaun Carr Financial Services Limited (FRN 491916) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since June 2009 and works as a financial adviser. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Shaun Carr Financial Services’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 07870 508785 and the website shauncarrfinancialservices.co.uk for Shaun Carr Financial Services. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Shaun Carr Financial Services a scam or clone?
Shaun Carr Financial Services is a genuine FCA-listed firm, and the FCA has published no warnings about fake versions of it. Scammers do copy real firms, though, so check that any contact details you were given match the ones on the register.
Is my money safe with Shaun Carr Financial Services?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Shaun Carr Financial Services to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Shaun Carr Financial Services?
Shaun Carr Financial Services is owned by Foster Denovo Group Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 1 August 2026. Before that, it was controlled by Mr Thomas Barrie Wardrobe and Mr Peter Shaun Carr.
Who runs Shaun Carr Financial Services?
Companies House lists 3 directors of Shaun Carr Financial Services: Peter Shaun Carr, Philip James Davies and Helen Marie Lovett.
How long has Shaun Carr Financial Services been in business?
The company was formed on 19 May 2008, and has held its current FCA authorisation since June 2009.
What do Shaun Carr Financial Services’ latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 December 2025, show total equity of £150k (−4.3% from £156k) and cash at bank of £100k (−40% from £166k).
Does Shaun Carr Financial Services use any other names?
It has previously used the name Wardrobe and Carr Financial Services Ltd.

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